CANNES, FRANCE: Masters of Creativity, a five-day professional qualification, will launch at this year's Cannes Lions. The training programme will help talent working in the creative communications industry...

LYON, FRANCE: The foreign policy educational institutes of USA and France, two major countries on the diplomatic front, choose Europe's leading news media group as support for their training programmes.

PARIS, FRANCE, DARMSTADT, GERMANY: Newspaper executives from Libya and Egypt are participating in a new training programme from the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA): the Media Professionals Programme, an innovative initiative to equip media executives with the tools to advance their careers and contribute to the growth of strong local media enterprises.

PARIS, FRANCE / DARMSTADT, GERMANY: The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and World Editors Forum are offering a wide variety of study tours this autumn to newspaper and other media companies looking for successful approaches for multimedia newsrooms, niche strategies for generating revenue, and new digital business models.

ANNECY, FRANCE: The Media Faculty, Gulli and CITIA, backed by the SPFA (Animation Film Producers Association), have worked together to design a master class From Feature Films to Animated Series: Writing for the Whole Family to run during the International Animation Film Festival.

PARIS, FRANCE: MIPCube, the two-day high-level networking and live learning experience on the future of TV ahead of MIPTV launches the first-ever international Media Architect of the Future Award to honour an industry figure who has helped define the new TV landscape, embracing innovation and creativity to take the super media to its next level of consumer engagement. The first recipient of this award is Roma Khanna.

CANNES, FRANCE: MIPCube, the two-day high-level networking and live learning experience for the business and creative architects driving the future of TV, has announced an exceptional and growing line-up of speakers and participants. MIPCube will take place in Cannes on 30-31 March, just ahead of the 2012 edition of MIPTV (1-4 April).

PARIS, FRANCE: The seventh annual Content 360 digital creativity competition at MIPCube, MIPTV's new innovation forum, has now opened its call for entries with a new viral video category created by MSN International and a general category for new transmedia concepts.

PARIS, FRANCE: MIPCube, the two-day high-level networking and live learning experience for the business and creative architects driving the future of TV is about to get disruptive, with the launch of MIPCube Lab.

LONDON, UK: comScore, Inc has released an overview of Internet usage in Europe, showing 373.4 million unique visitors went online in September 2011 for an average of 26.4 hours per person. This release highlights Internet usage in 49 European markets aggregated into the European region and provides individual reporting on 18 markets.